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House Republicans are set to hold an impeachment hearing for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The push comes after a yearlong inquiry into the increase in border crossings at the U ...
House Republicans accuse Mayorkas and the Biden administration of disregarding federal laws on immigration and seek to make Mayorkas the second Cabinet official impeached in U.S. history.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives committee next week will advance an effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over allegations he has ...
Mayorkas, 64, was born in Havana and came to the United States as a 1-year-old when his family fled Cuba. He has served as secretary of Homeland Security since February 2021.
On January 3, 2024, the United States House Committee on Homeland Security announced an impeachment inquiry into Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. [1] On January 31, Republicans on the House Homeland Security Committee approved the articles along party lines for referral to the full House.
Mayorkas was impeached in a second vote on February 13, on a 214–213 vote, with three House Republicans voting "no". On April 16, the articles of impeachment were delivered to the Senate. The next day, the Senate dismissed the accusations by agreeing to a point of order that the articles of impeachment did not comply with the United States ...
Joe Biden (Democrat) On September 12, 2023, Kevin McCarthy, the then- speaker of the United States House of Representatives, announced an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. The inquiry was conducted by the House's Judiciary, Oversight and Ways and Means committees. James Comer, chairman of the Oversight Committee, was named to lead ...
House Republicans leading impeachment hearings for Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas were met with skepticism from Democrats and legal experts, who say there is no legal basis for impeachment.